In Pursuit of the Traveling Salesman: Mathematics at the Limits of Computation by William J. Cook

In Pursuit of the Traveling Salesman: Mathematics at the Limits of Computation

William J. Cook

228 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction computer science mathematics science informative medium-paced

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The story of one of the greatest unsolved problems in mathematicsWhat is the shortest possible route for a traveling salesman seeking to visit each city on a list exactly once and return to his city of origin? It sounds simple enough, yet the trav...

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